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Basic Certificates in Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants

654 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 70% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.2% of other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Majors

In 2020-2021, 654 earned their basic certificate in other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 3,775
Basic Certificate 654
Associate Degree 337
Bachelor’s Degree 47
Doctor’s Degree 4

Earnings of Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants. About 90.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 60
Women 594
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 38
Black or African American 249
Hispanic or Latino 170
White 152
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 44
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to other practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing Assistants & Aides 32,934
Licensed Practical Nursing 4,917

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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